Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local was 14,000 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
14,000
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
19th
of 76 countries
All-time high
14,000
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2003
Years of data
8
1999–2016

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bangladesh, 1999–2016

05.0k10.0k15.0k1999200720161999: 2.5k2000: 2.2k2003: 02005: 4.0k2010: 7.0k2013: 12.0k2015: 13.0k2016: 14.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bangladesh stood at 14,000. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 250.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bangladesh peaked at 14,000 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.

Bangladesh ranks 19th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, total in Bangladesh, 1999 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1999 2,500
2000 2,172 -13.1%
2003 0 -100.0%
2005 4,000
2010 6,952 +73.8%
2013 12,000 +72.6%
2015 13,000 +8.3%
2016 14,000 +7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,500 2,500 2,500 1
2000s 2,058 0 4,000 3
2010s 11,488 6,952 14,000 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 16 Pakistan 21,725 compare
  2. 17 Jamaica 16,116
  3. 18 Argentina 14,660 compare
  4. 20 Mauritius 12,000 compare
  5. 20 Thailand 12,000 compare
  6. 22 India 10,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bangladesh?
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local in Bangladesh was 14,000 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 14,000 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
How does Bangladesh rank for median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local?
Bangladesh ranks 19th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month in the service sector, aged 15-64, local currency values, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,012 data points, 1970–2021
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